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Care In Specialist Medical And Mental Health Unit Compared With Standard Care For Older People With Cognitive Impairment Admitted To General Hospital: Randomised Controlled Trial (Nihr Team Trial), Sarah E. Goldberg, Lucy E. Bradshaw, Fiona C. Kearney, Catherine Russell, Kathy H. Whittamore, Pippa E R Foster, Jil Mamza, John R F Gladman, Rob G. Jones, Sarah A. Lewis, Davina Porock, Rowan H. Harwood
Care In Specialist Medical And Mental Health Unit Compared With Standard Care For Older People With Cognitive Impairment Admitted To General Hospital: Randomised Controlled Trial (Nihr Team Trial), Sarah E. Goldberg, Lucy E. Bradshaw, Fiona C. Kearney, Catherine Russell, Kathy H. Whittamore, Pippa E R Foster, Jil Mamza, John R F Gladman, Rob G. Jones, Sarah A. Lewis, Davina Porock, Rowan H. Harwood
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Objective To develop and evaluate a best practice model of general hospital acute medical care for older people with cognitive impairment.
Design Randomised controlled trial, adapted to take account of constraints imposed by a busy acute medical admission system.
Setting Large acute general hospital in the United Kingdom.
Participants 600 patients aged over 65 admitted for acute medical care, identified as “confused” on admission.
Interventions Participants were randomised to a specialist medical and mental health unit, designed to deliver best practice care for people with delirium or dementia, or to standard care (acute geriatric or general medical wards). Features of …
Dentures, A Matter Of Health: Proper Fitting Oral Prosthetics Improve Elderly Patients’ Overall Wellbeing, Michelle Gellar, Daniel Alter
Dentures, A Matter Of Health: Proper Fitting Oral Prosthetics Improve Elderly Patients’ Overall Wellbeing, Michelle Gellar, Daniel Alter
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